Piedmont E145 near Charlotte on May 4th 2024, lightning strike

Last Update: May 7, 2024 / 21:35:42 GMT/Zulu time

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A Piedmont Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N660CL performing flight AA-5802 from Charlotte,NC to Evansville,IN (USA) with 30 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Charlotte's runway 18C when the aircraft sus...

A Piedmont Airlines Embraer ERJ-145 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N660CL performing flight AA-5802 from Charlotte,NC to Evansville,IN (USA) with 30 passengers and 3 crew, was climbing out of Charlotte's runway 18C when the aircraft sus

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Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N660CL
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
EMBRAER
Aircraft Model / Type
EMB-145LR
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
E145
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 4, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Lightning strike

Airline
Piedmont Airlines

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-145

ICAO Type Designator
E145

Airport
Zurich International Airport

Airport ICAO Code
AFTZ

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